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Psalm 47, O clap your hands, all ye nations (Psalm 46 in the Douay-Rheims): the Catholic text, God is ascended with jubilee, the Ascension, and a prayer.

Ascension 2027 is Thursday, May 6 (Sunday, May 9, in most US dioceses): what it means, whether it is a holy day of obligation, the readings and a prayer.

Psalm 68, Let God arise, and let his enemies be scattered (Psalm 67 in the Douay-Rheims): the Catholic text, father of orphans, the Ascension, and a prayer.

Psalm 75, We will praise thee, O God (Psalm 74 in the Douay-Rheims): the Catholic text, God the judge, the cup in the hand of the Lord, and a prayer.

Psalm 76, In Judea God is known (Psalm 75 in the Douay-Rheims): the Catholic text, his place is in peace, God breaks the weapons of war, and a prayer for peace.

Psalm 14, The fool hath said in his heart: There is no God (Psalm 13 in the Douay-Rheims): the Catholic text, St. Paul’s use in Romans 3, its meaning, and a prayer.

Psalm 54, Save me, O God, by thy name (Psalm 53 in the Douay-Rheims): the Catholic text, God is my helper, the Lord upholds my life, and a prayer.

Psalm 56, Have mercy on me, O God, for man hath trodden me under foot (Psalm 55 in the Douay-Rheims): the Catholic text, my tears in thy sight, and a prayer.

Psalm 59, Deliver me from my enemies, O my God (Psalm 58 in the Douay-Rheims): the Catholic text, God my fortress, mercy in the morning, and a prayer.

Psalm 52, Why dost thou glory in malice (Psalm 51 in the Douay-Rheims): the Catholic text, the deceitful tongue, the olive tree in God’s house, and a prayer.